Verified Nov 2026
Electronics & Software
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Novi, Michigan
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Since 1972
DNA is a material handling and automation company headquartered in Novi, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1972, it has an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 employees and an estimated revenue band of $1 to 5 billion. The company is privately held and serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, medical, plumbing-hardware, and renewable-energy industries. Its products include semiconductor and electronics production lines, and in May 2026 it reported plans to invest about 52 billion yen in growth, including its Shiga facility.
DNA at a glance
Revenue
$1-5B
Est. band
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1972
Headquarters
Novi, Michigan
Certifications
ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001
Import activity
12748
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Medical
Plumbing & Hardware
Renewable Energy
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
12748
Named foreign suppliers
50
Top origins
China · Turkey · South Korea · Singapore
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from DNA.
What this tells a buyer
Daifuku announced on May 29, 2026 that it will invest 52 billion yen in growth, and on April 3, 2026 it completed a new factory building for semiconductor production lines.
The company holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications and lists semiconductor, electronics, and assembly among its product areas.
The company is part of the Japanese Daifuku Group and operates in the United States with facilities listed in Hobart, Indiana, and Japan.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
54 years in operation (founded 1972).
Holds ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
DNA is a material handling and automation company headquartered in Novi, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1972, it has an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 employees and an estimated revenue band of $1 to 5 billion. The company is privately held and serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, medical, plumbing-hardware, and renewable-energy industries. Its products include semiconductor and electronics production lines, and in May 2026 it reported plans to invest about 52 billion yen in growth, including its Shiga facility.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1972 |
Headquarters | Novi, Michigan |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | $1-5B (estimated) |
Primary capability | Electronics & Software |
Certifications | ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001 |
What DNA makes
The company holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications and lists semiconductor, electronics, and assembly among its product areas.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Semiconductor, Electronics, Assembly (source: daifuku.com).
Certifications
DNA is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 14001 — daifuku.com
ISO 45001 — daifuku.com
ISO 9001 — daifuku.com
Trade and customs footprint
Daifuku announced on May 29, 2026 that it will invest 52 billion yen in growth, and on April 3, 2026 it completed a new factory building for semiconductor production lines. US customs bill-of-lading records list 12748 inbound shipments across 50 foreign suppliers, with top origins including China · Turkey · South Korea · Singapore.
Latest developments
2026-05-29 — Daifuku to Invest 52 Billion Yen in Growth | News Release | Corporate Information | DAIFUKU (daifuku.com)
2026-05-28 — ダイフク、滋賀事業所などに約520億円を投資 | ニュース・お知らせ | 会社情報 | ダイフク (daifuku.com)
2026-04-03 — Daifuku Completes New Factory Building for Semiconductor Production Lines | News Release | Corporate Information | DAIFUKU (daifuku.com)
2025-11-10 — Daifuku Opens New Research and Development Hub: Kyoto Lab | News Release | Corporate Information | DAIFUKU (daifuku.com)
2025-09-11 — Daifuku Group Company Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation Completes Factory Expansion | News Release | Corporate Information | DAIFUKU (daifuku.com)
Facilities
DNA is headquartered in Novi, Michigan. Public sources also reference these locations:
Hobart, Indiana — daifuku.com
Japan — daifuku.com
Company details
The company is part of the Japanese Daifuku Group and operates in the United States with facilities listed in Hobart, Indiana, and Japan. DNA was founded in 1972, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Novi, Michigan. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 54 years in operation (founded 1972). Holds ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does DNA make?
DNA is a material handling and automation company headquartered in Novi, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1972, it has an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 employees and an estimated revenue band of $1 to 5 billion. The company is privately held and serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, medical, plumbing-hardware, and renewable-energy industries. Its products include semiconductor and electronics production lines, and in May 2026 it reported plans to invest about 52 billion yen in growth, including its Shiga facility.
Where is DNA headquartered?
DNA is headquartered in Novi, Michigan (30100 Cabot Dr, Novi, Michigan, 48377-4000).
When was DNA founded?
DNA was founded in 1972.
How big is DNA?
DNA has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $1-5B range (estimated).
What certifications does DNA hold?
DNA lists ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does DNA import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 12748 inbound shipments for DNA, with top origins including China · Turkey · South Korea · Singapore.
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Leadership
Location & contact
Phone
'+81 664-72-1261
Certification
ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001
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